This article argues that the source of the saints was more likely to be from Catholics from the Kingdom of Kongo which had been Catholic for 300 years and had made its own form of Christianity in the interim.doi:info:doi/10.1080/0144039X.2015.1103524Thornton...
The Kongo Kingdom and its Neighbours." In General History of Africa V: Africa from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century, edited by B.A. Ogot, 546-587. California: Heinemann.VANSINA, Jan. The Kongo Kingdom and its neighbors. In: OGOT, Bethwell Allan (ed.). General history of ...
The Kingdom of Kongo was a kingdom in the western part of central Africa which lasted from the 14 to 19th century. At its peak, it was home to over 2 million people and its prosperity was due to the trade of ivory, salt, cattle hides, copper, and slaves....
3.Also calledZaire.a river in central Africa, flowing in a great loop from SE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Atlantic. ab. 3000 mi. (4800 km) long. 4.Kongo (def. 1). Con`go•lese′(-gəˈliz, -ˈlis)adj.,n.,pl.-lese. ...
阅读短文,根据语篇要求填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。 每空限填一词。The Congo River(刚果河) is a famous river in Africa. The Congo River gets its name from the Kingdom of Kongo. It _11 an ancient country on the left bank of the river.The Congo River is 12 second largest river in Afric...
II. Kingdoms of the Grasslands D. The Songhay Kingdom Middle Niger valley Independent by 700 Muslim by 1010 Capital at Gao Sunni Ali (1464-1492) expanded territory successors: askia Defeated by Morocco, 1591 Hausa states, northern Nigeria ...
a major historic kingdom of W central Africa, whose rulers, Christianized under Portuguese influence in the late 15th century, exercised largely nominal authority after 1710. 2. Also, Bakongo. (used with a pl. v.) the members of a group of modern African peoples of the S Congo Republic,...
1984. “The Development of an African Church in the Kingdom of Kongo 1491–1750.” The Journal of African History 25(2): 147–167. Article Google Scholar ———. 1988. “On the Trail to Voodoo: African Christianity in Africa and the Americas.” The Americas 44(1988): 261–278. ...
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“I'm the king of the Kong, the simian Don Juan.”—Diddy Kong, "Kong for a Day" Kongs (known as Apes in production literature for the Donkey Kong Country television series)[1] are a species of sapient primates that make up much of the cast of the Donkey Kong franchise, with the...